Brackenbury Village is a residential district of west London between the Goldhawk Road, King Street, Hammersmith Grove and Ravenscourt Park.
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Hammersmith Builder: Tani Building Solutions – Built To Last
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Tool Hire and Plant Hire: Tool Chest – The Right Tools For Every Job
Neil and Ian Whatever the DIY or building project, Tool Chest will supply the tools at the best hire rates Are you contemplating some domestic DIY, but don’t want to buy the specific, and possibly costly, tools required for the…
Hammersmith Butcher: John Stenton Family Butchers – Serving The Community
Jack and John John Stenton describes himself as ‘one of the last of a dying breed’ of local family butchers. Here he reflects on his professional life in Brackenbury Village… ‘Hammersmith is a nice place to work. I have customers…
Support Your Local Community: Urgent Need for Monetary Donations for The Grove Neighbourhood Centre
Although the Grove Neighbourhood Centre is temporarily closed, staff and volunteers continue to work behind closed doors, keeping in touch with and supporting the elderly and single household residents in the community.
Brackenbury Village History: Caroline MacMillan – Life in Cardross Street in 1928
The area had been open fields, orchards and market gardens until the 1850s but the arrival of the railway at Hammersmith ten years later changed all that and by 1890 the area from King Street to Goldhawk Road was completely built over.
Hammersmith History: Caroline MacMillan – The artists of Hammersmith riverside
‘In a fit of pique Cobden-Sanderson threw all the type into the river from Hammersmith Bridge’
Brackenbury Village History: Caroline MacMillan – What’s in a street name?
Discover the history of family names and royal connections in your road. Location: Brackenbury Village, Hammersmith, London, W6
Local actor: Andy Nyman
Andy Nyman talks about acting, writing, directing – and magic.
Comedian and Musician: Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey: making people laugh is his life’s work. How long have you lived in the area? Since 1987. 27 years. As a native of Bath, what brought you to London? I came to study English and Drama at Westfield…